Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Cuba
Cuba: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 was 55.56 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Cuba, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Cuba stood at 55.56. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Cuba peaked at 55.56 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.07, in 1990.
That places Cuba 95th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.07 | — |
| 1991 | 28.79 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 29.53 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 30.29 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 31.08 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 31.89 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 32.73 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 33.59 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 34.48 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 35.39 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 36.31 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 37.23 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 38.16 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 39.08 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 40 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 40.91 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 41.82 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 42.72 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 43.62 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 44.51 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 45.39 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 46.26 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 47.13 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 47.98 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 48.84 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 49.69 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 50.54 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 51.39 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 52.23 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 53.07 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 53.9 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 54.73 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 55.56 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.58 | 28.07 | 35.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.44 | 36.31 | 44.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.25 | 45.39 | 53.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.73 | 53.9 | 55.56 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Cuba?
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 in Cuba was 55.56 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 55.56 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.07 in 1990.
- How does Cuba rank for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Cuba ranks 95th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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